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Swimming Pool(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-05-21
65%
732 Votes
Time: 1h 42m
On the surface, all is calm.
Overview:
A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek solitude in order to work on her next book. However, the unexpected arrival of the publisher's daughter induces complications and a subsequent crime.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
France,
United Kingdom
Budget: $7,800,000.00
Revenue: $22,441,323.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Fidélité Productions
Gimages
FOZ
Headforce Ltd.
Movie: Swimming Pool
Top 10 Billed Cast
Charlotte Rampling
Sarah Morton
Ludivine Sagnier
Julie
Charles Dance
John Bosload
Marc Fayolle
Marcel
Jean-Marie Lamour
Franck
Michel Fau
First Man
Jean-Claude Lecas
Second Man
Émilie Gavois-Kahn
Waitress at Cafe
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